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Deer skull as a flute

Musical instrument made from a small deer skull. Covered with pitch. File card : Musical instrument made from the skull of a small stag covered in pitch

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Tukano
Object type
musical instruments
Dimensions
Länge: 12,5 cm
Material/Technique
Bone (deer), Bad luck
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V B 6373

Provenance and sources

where
Brazil [Land]
Rio Negro [Region]
Tiquie (Rio Tiquié) [Fluss]
who
Tukano

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Description
Purchase from Theodor Koch-Grünberg in 1908

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